Re: OT: Business insurance for independent contractors

2007-05-01 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 13:55 +1200 1/5/07, Alan Litchfield wrote: I have both general business insurance with large public liability cover and where necessary I get professional indemnity insurance. The professional indemnity insurance is the one that is really expensive. In the UK I have found that it can be, but

Re: OT: Business insurance for independent contractors

2007-05-01 Thread Kelley West
Try Interstate or Fireman's Fund Insurance. I used to work for them, and they have a large variety of professional liability insurance packages. On 4/30/07 7:43 PM, Pat Christenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are any of the independent contractors here carrying business insurance? It's been some

RE: OT: Business insurance for independent contractors

2007-05-01 Thread Matt Sullivan
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alan Litchfield Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 6:55 PM To: Pat Christenson Cc: framers List Subject: Re: OT: Business insurance for independent contractors Hi Pat Anyway, if anyone here is carrying it, I'd be interested to hear about your experience. Feel free

Re: OT: Business insurance for independent contractors

2007-05-01 Thread Pat Christenson
That's a great idea, Matt. I've contacted my insurance agent to see if this is a possibility. I'm also contacting Fireman's as Kelley suggested and I've gotten some offlist replies for which I'm grateful. FYI, I'm located in California so that may affect the whole experience. Thanks

Re: OT: Business insurance for independent contractors

2007-05-01 Thread Pat Christenson
Good news! I have a personal liability umbrella policy that my client is willing to accept in place of a business policy. But I appreciate all the ideas and info. Pat Christenson ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: Business insurance for independent contractors

2007-05-01 Thread Scott Prentice
Check out techinsurance.com. We've got both professional liability and business insurance through them and have been very happy with their service and price. If you check around, you'll get wildly differing quotes for supposedly the same coverage. From what I found, most insurance brokers

OT: Business insurance for independent contractors

2007-05-01 Thread Matt Sullivan
unces+matt=grafixtraining@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+matt=grafixtraining.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Alan Litchfield Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 6:55 PM To: Pat Christenson Cc: framers List Subject: Re: OT: Business insurance for independent contractors Hi Pat

OT: Business insurance for independent contractors

2007-05-01 Thread Pat Christenson
That's a great idea, Matt. I've contacted my insurance agent to see if this is a possibility. I'm also contacting Fireman's as Kelley suggested and I've gotten some offlist replies for which I'm grateful. FYI, I'm located in California so that may affect the whole experience. Thanks everyone

OT: Business insurance for independent contractors

2007-05-01 Thread Pat Christenson
Good news! I have a personal liability umbrella policy that my client is willing to accept in place of a business policy. But I appreciate all the ideas and info. Pat Christenson

OT: Business insurance for independent contractors

2007-05-01 Thread Scott Prentice
Check out techinsurance.com. We've got both professional liability and business insurance through them and have been very happy with their service and price. If you check around, you'll get wildly differing quotes for supposedly the same coverage. From what I found, most insurance brokers

OT: Business insurance for independent contractors

2007-05-01 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 13:55 +1200 1/5/07, Alan Litchfield wrote: >I have both general business insurance with large public liability cover and >where necessary I get professional indemnity insurance. The professional >indemnity insurance is the one that is really expensive. In the UK I have found that it can be,

OT: Business insurance for independent contractors

2007-05-01 Thread Alan Litchfield
Hi Pat > > Anyway, if anyone here is carrying it, I'd be interested to hear > about your experience. Feel free to contact me offlist. > I have both general business insurance with large public liability cover and where necessary I get professional indemnity insurance. The professional indemnity

OT: Business insurance for independent contractors

2007-05-01 Thread Kelley West
Try Interstate or Fireman's Fund Insurance. I used to work for them, and they have a large variety of professional liability insurance packages. On 4/30/07 7:43 PM, "Pat Christenson" wrote: > Are any of the independent contractors here carrying business > insurance? It's been some time since I

OT: Business insurance for independent contractors

2007-04-30 Thread Pat Christenson
Are any of the independent contractors here carrying business insurance? It's been some time since I last checked on it but when I did, I found the cost to be very high and the coverage less than adequate. I was told at the time that very few companies would cover an independent contractor

Re: OT: Business insurance for independent contractors

2007-04-30 Thread Alan Litchfield
Hi Pat Anyway, if anyone here is carrying it, I'd be interested to hear about your experience. Feel free to contact me offlist. I have both general business insurance with large public liability cover and where necessary I get professional indemnity insurance. The professional indemnity

OT: Business insurance for independent contractors

2007-04-30 Thread Pat Christenson
Are any of the independent contractors here carrying business insurance? It's been some time since I last checked on it but when I did, I found the cost to be very high and the coverage less than adequate. I was told at the time that very few companies would cover an independent contractor